Finding the Third Proportional to 360,644 and 779,095
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,644 and 779,095 is: 1,683,069.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,644 : 779,095 = 779,095 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,644/779,095 = 779,095/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,644x = 779,095 × 779,095 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,644x = 606,989,019,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 606,989,019,025/360,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,683,069.78
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